From dcc728eef49bc0dbe2f88f9a56bda007afc9f46e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Momjian
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 13:41:32 -0400
Subject: Document PERFORM limitation when using WITH queries.

Backpatch to 9.0 and 9.1.

Report from depstein@alliedtesting.com.
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 doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc/src')

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
index 82e7675c271..8049a6c03af 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
@@ -845,6 +845,9 @@ PERFORM <replaceable>query</replaceable>;
      result.  Write the <replaceable>query</replaceable> the same
      way you would write an SQL <command>SELECT</> command, but replace the
      initial keyword <command>SELECT</> with <command>PERFORM</command>.
+     For <keyword>WITH</> queries, use <keyword>PERFORM</> and then
+     place the query in parentheses.  (In this case, the query can only
+     return one row.)
      <application>PL/pgSQL</application> variables will be
      substituted into the query just as for commands that return no result,
      and the plan is cached in the same way.  Also, the special variable
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